PANTONE Spicy Orange

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D73C26

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RGB215, 60, 38

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CMYK0, 72, 82, 16

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HSL7°, 70%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Spicy Orange

#D93B26

#C33522

#AD2F1F

#98291B

#822317

#6C1E13

#57180F

#41120B

#2B0C08

#160604

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Spicy Orange

#D93B26

#DD4F3C

#E06252

#E47667

#E8897D

#EC9D93

#F0B1A8

#F4C4BE

#F7D8D4

#FBEBE9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D73C26

#26C4D9

Analogous

#D9266B

#D73C26

#D99426

Triadic

#D73C26

#26D93B

#3B26D9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 23-5-1 CP	#D84027	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 20-1-7 CP	#D53423	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE Mandevilla Red	#DA3B2C	ΔE 2.77
PANTONE 21-1-5 CP	#DF3E28	ΔE 2.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D73C26;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #D73C26;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D73C26 0%, #98291B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#584C24 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7A6625 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF2D36 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Spicy Orange is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D73C26, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 7°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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